[mythtv-users] Theme debugging

[Robert McNamara]

On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Robert McNamara
<robert.mcnamara at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Greg Oliver <oliver.greg at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Robert McNamara
>> <robert.mcnamara at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Greg Oliver <oliver.greg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I am not getting the "Description" populated with the Arclight theme.
>>>> It seems to supply it's own osd.xml file.  I am not too sure of the
>>>> changes going on with the unified themes, but some themes do not have
>>>> and osd.xml at all, so I am unsure of where they get the osd settings
>>>> from.
>>>
>>> Nothing to debug, I just haven't put one there :)
>>>
>>> I do plan to add one, I'm just dragging feet on where and how.
>>
>> We must be talking about different things.  I'm talking about the OSD
>> when info is pressed twice.  The show's description does not show up,
>> but there is an entry in osd.xml, so unless I am dense from having to
>> actually earn my pay this week (and having a hurting brain as a
>> result), I am just confused  :)
>
> Depends on the vintage of your arclight OSD-- When you press the info
> key twice, you get the program_info window, which in current Arclight
> OSD has no description.  The description you are looking at may be the
> one in the browse_info window?
>
> Robert
>

There, description should appear in all relevant windows in r26767+.

I don't love the Arclight OSD but I am done with Arclight and more
likely to write another theme than I am to try to completely rethink
the existing one.

Robert